Contrary To What Republicans Think, Most Americans Don’t Want Health Care Law Repealed

An AP poll shows that 58% would take the health care law further or leave it alone. So, when Republicans yell about “the will of the people,” take notice.

“When it comes to the health care law Obama signed in March, just 39 percent back the GOP effort to repeal it or scale it back. Fifty-eight percent would rather make even more changes in the health care system or leave the measure alone. …

“In further evidence that last week’s decisive GOP win was not an embrace of Republicans, the poll found that the party is no better liked than Democrats. Both got favorable ratings from about half in the survey. …